Mara Wilson Quotes


I was getting keys for my apartment, and I asked if I could get doubles, because I'm forgetful, and the woman there said, "Yeah, but it costs $5." I was like, "Oh, okay." But then she said, "Actually, you know what, I'm just going to give it to you for free. You were in that movie Mrs. Doubtfire, and that movie really helped me out in a time when I needed it. It got me through something, and it made me laugh when I needed to laugh.


Citations

Wilson, Mara. "Mara Wilson On Child Stardom: 'A Mutual Breakup' With Hollywood." Interview by Terry Gross. Fresh Air, NPR, 13 Sept. 2016.

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Mara Wilson
Mara Wilson
  • Born: July 24, 1987
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actress, Writer

Mara Elizabeth Wilson is an American actress and writer. She rose to prominence as a child for playing the role of Natalie Hillard in the film Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), and went on to play Susan Walker in Miracle on 34th Street (1994), Matilda Wormwood in Matilda (1996), and Lily Stone in Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2000). Wilson retired from acting in 2000 to focus on writing, and later returned to acting in 2012.